PARENTHOOD AND HOMOSEXUALITY WITHIN THE CONTEXT OF ASSISTED REPRODUCTION – ARE WE READY FOR HOMOPARENTAL FAMILIES?
Keywords:
human rights, family law, homoparental families, homosexuality, assisted reproduction, right to have childrenAbstract
The article considers the issue of how the Czech legal order deals with homosexual couples and
homo-parental families. The authors predominantly focus on the subject of assisted reproduction. Using the
example of the legal order of United Kingdom, where the legal regulation provides the possibility to undergoassisted reproduction to nearly anybody, the authors analyse the Czech legal order and the changes introduced by the New Civil Code.
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